A discourse, before the Humane Society, in Boston : delivered on the second Tuesday of June, 1787 / by John Lathrop, D.D.

  • Lathrop, John, 1740-1816.
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A discourse, before the Humane Society, in Boston : delivered on the second Tuesday of June, 1787 / by John Lathrop, D.D. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Half-title: Dr. Lathrop's discourse before the Humane Society

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Boston : Printed by E. Russell, 1787.

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34, xiii, 1 unnumbered page ; 23 cm (8vo)

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Half-title: Dr. Lathrop's discourse before the Humane Society
"Printed at the Societys' [sic] expense"--p. [2]
On the value of human life. Includes (pp. 18-20) a short account of humane societies formed within the last twenty years in Europe
"An appendix" (xiii p. at end) contains a short account of the Society, treatment of persons apparently dead from drowning, and lists of officers and members
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-F⁴
NLM copy is unbound and stabbed.
Film 633 reel 59 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 59, no. 1125).

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Evans 20450
Sabin 39187
Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 1125
Blake, J. NLM 18th cent., p. 257
ESTC (RLIN) W20141

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Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1960. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

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